The IMF mission, which is in Belgrade for the revision of the standby arrangement with Serbia, is continuing the technical talks at the expert level in the Serbian National Bank, the TANJUG reports.

The negotiations have started on August 23 and are planned to last until August 31.

The talks are touching upon the fiscal, monetary and macroeconomic trends, with special focus on the draft of the Law on fiscal responsibility, which should be sent to the parliamentary procedure by mid-September.

Minister of Labour and Social Policy Rasim Ljajic will speak with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by IMF chief for Serbia Albert Jaeger at 9.00 on 26 August at the Palace of Serbia, Bulevar Mihajla Pupina 2, the red saloon on the first floor.

Deputy Prime Minister Jovan Krkobabic will meet with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund, led by Albert Jaeger at 14.00 on 26 August at the main government building, Nemanjina 11.